The Annabessacook Lake Improvement Association (ALIA) is committed to preserving and protecting Annabessacook Lake, located in the towns of Winthrop and Monmouth, Maine.

Our objectives are to:

  • Promote public awareness of water quality-related issues.

  • Educate the public about strategies to protect water quality.

  • Enlist citizen, organization, municipal, and state involvement in the Association’s mission.

  • Support initiatives by organizations, state agencies, and others benefiting Annabessacook Lake and its watershed

  • Conduct programs in support of conserving Lake Annabessacook.

  • Provide a forum for discussion of issues of interest to Association members.


Here’s the cover page of our 2026 newsletter. Click on the image to open the e-version to read all about the year in review!

The Annabessacook Lake Improvement Board of Directors (2025-2026)

  • Carol Branning, President

  • Michael Halligan, Vice-President

  • Russell Clark, Treasurer

  • John Branning, Secretary

  • Kent Ackley

  • Kate Fosselman

  • Alex Giedt

  • Jill Halligan

  • Helga Heyck

  • Rodney Hiltz

  • Charles Jacobs

  • Steve Jarvis

  • Heidi Libby

Email address: AnnabessacookLakeMaine@Gmail.com